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Small Towns and Big Towns Could Learn More About Safety for US All

on Sun, 11/12/2017 - 04:58
 
Part 2 of a blog post regarding election results in a small town in CT...
 
I really did intend to keep the positive theme going...and encourage people to think of ways to invite lots of nice folks up from Brooklyn NY where there are ton of cool people..Day visits or longer, sister schools or however we could work it out. I would like to see the NW Corner and SW part of MA feel more connected to NYC.
 
Plenty of college kids discover the area and though pricey to live in, it's a great place to visit..thus making friends and alliances Could be a win-win.

Thriving.foodrevolution.org/replays, Bright Line Eating, How NOT to Die (book) and more online interesting healthy eating ideas online

on Sat, 11/11/2017 - 17:36

Who has hasn't heard of Ocean Robbins and his dad John who was part of the Baskin Robbins Icecream enterprise? Ocean and his tribe is offering programs to promote healthy eating through free power hours (which play for limited times) and more comprehensive online programs. Some ideas I've read in the comments section is that 'not all oils are healthy for one'...they can block the production of nitric oxide.

Maybe even coconut and olive oil are in the troubling realm, even though there are plenty of other studies would say 'cold-pressed oils (not heated) organic are okay if not helpful...'

Basic Public Education and Opportunities Could Help US All Figure Out Plans for Plan-It Heart for housing, caring for people and working too

on Thu, 11/09/2017 - 21:00
Hopefully when more people understand the big picture of what needs doing (and what's been done to keep us from realizing that...) more people can feel empowered to use their basic skills and interests to improve our communities, states, country and world.
 
We tend to do 'too little too late' and not see the trouble coming. Some basic problems like 'affordable housing' and more need to be addressed as well. The new success model is shifting toward one that is living with respect to having larger populations and fewer resources available to the masses.

Grateful for My Miracles and Those of Others (which may mean more saved from trouble too). Let's count our blessin's and lessons

on Thu, 11/09/2017 - 04:39
I met a woman who shared she survived a car accident with her young twins in which her mini van rolled over..She was able to mostly stay calm and pray things would turn out alright...
 
She got out of the van and when police arrived moments later, they asked how she did it...because the doors were smashed in and needed to be pried open. Her kids were okay and basically...she had a miracle.

SNAP (Food Stamps now called Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) offering job training in many fields..

on Wed, 11/08/2017 - 21:04
The more people who take Elder Care Assistant, CNA or Preschool Teacher, the better. Many times there is part-time or per diem work. Some states allow family to be paid for doing home care for elders (or childcare..if that program is still up and running.)
 
Overall People Care is part of permaculture the world over, both providing for basic needs like food, housing and transportation (and all the other care needed to help one stay up and running or well as can be.) Living With Other People Is Okay (Newsflash for some who never heard of such and idea and 10 million homes in the US are

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